#217204 Color
#217204 is rgb(33, 114, 4) in RGB, hsl(104, 93%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 0%, 96%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#217204rgb(33, 114, 4)hsl(104, 93%, 23%)hsv(104, 96%, 45%)cmyk(71%, 0%, 96%, 55%)oklch(48.4% 0.154 140)lab(41.86% -39.22 44.49)lch(41.86% 59.31 131.40)What #217204 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #217204, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#217204 Channel Values
How #217204 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 33 · G 114 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 104° · S 93% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 104° · S 96% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 0% · Y 96% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.05:1 vs white · 3.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #217204 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #217204
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #217204; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #217204
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #217204 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#217204#696906#556D05#606011#4E680C#366B6B#2F6E54#636363Using #217204 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-217204: #217204;background-color: #217204;colors: { 'color-217204': '#217204' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.447, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_217204">#217204</color>fill="#217204"More Green Colors
#217204 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#217204 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #217204?
#217204 is a dark green — rgb(33, 114, 4) in RGB and hsl(104, 93%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.41.
What is the RGB value of #217204?
#217204 is rgb(33, 114, 4) — red 33, green 114, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #217204?
#217204 converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 0%, 96%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #217204 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #217204 scores 6.05:1 against white and 3.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #217204 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #217204 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 6.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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